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Leek and Asparagus Frittata

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Leek and Asparagus Frittata

Leek and Asparagus Frittata

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Equipment

  • Electric Skillet - Ideal for quick sautéing, perfect for preparing ingredients before oven baking.

  • Silicone Baking Mat - Ensures even baking and is suitable for high-heat recipes like frittatas.

  • Ovenproof Frying Pan - Can be used stove top and in the oven, versatile for various cooking needs.

  • Silicone Oven Mitts - For safely handling hot items when moving between stovetop and oven.

  • Digital Kitchen Scale - Provides precise measurements essential for recipe accuracy.

  • Heavy Duty Parchment Paper - Lining baking dishes to prevent sticking, especially useful with frittatas that release juices.

  • Silicone Spatula - Used in mixing and folding ingredients without damaging the texture of a frittata.

  • Silicone Whisk - Ideal for whisking eggs to incorporate air, contributing to a fluffy frittata texture.

  • Instant-Read Thermometer - To check doneness in a frittata without opening the oven door.

  • Sauté Pan - For initial cooking of ingredients like leeks before baking them into a frittata.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons (1/4 stick) butter

  • 1 cup chopped leeks (white and pale green parts only)

  • 1 12-ounce bunch thin asparagus, trimmed, cut on diagonal into 1-inch pieces (about 2 1/2 cups)

  • 1 cup sliced stemmed shiitake mushrooms

  • 8 large omega-3 eggs

  • 1 cup diced Fontina cheese, divided

  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper

  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

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Instruction 1

Preheat broiler. Melt butter in heavy broilerproof 10-inch-diameter nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add leeks and sauté 4 minutes. Add asparagus and shiitake mushrooms, sprinkle lightly with salt, and sauté until tender, about 6 minutes. Whisk eggs, 3/4 cup Fontina cheese, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in medium bowl. Add egg mixture to skillet; fold gently to combine. Cook until almost set. Sprinkle remaining 1/4 cup Fontina cheese and Parmesan cheese over. Broil until frittata is puffed and cheese begins to turn golden, about 3 minutes. Cut into wedges and serve.
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